Date Time Location Damage
06/10/1944 20.00 Pilgrims 2 houses slightly damaged by cannon fire from
Hatch friendly aircraft when attacking ‘Fly’. No casualties.
07/10/1944 08.56 Pitsea 1 H.E. (R.P) fell at Northlands Drive causing 3
serious and 30 slight casualties. Extensive damage to dwelling houses and shops in the locality.
09/10/1944 09.50 Great 1 – H.E. (R.P) fell and exploded on New England
Wakering Island 120 yards SE of sea wall and 800 yards SW of Lt Shelford. No damage or casualties.
10/10/1944 00.20 Billericay 1 – ‘Fly’ exploded in field about 1/2 mile E of Lt
Blunts Farm slight damage to property. No casualties.
11/10/1944 00.47 Raweth 1 – H.E. (R.P) fell 200 yards S of Beke Hall Chase,
slight damage to property. No casualties.
12/10/1944 11.00 Raweth 1 – H.E. (R.P) exploded near Archers Farm 5 slight
casualties. 30 houses damaged.
13/10/1944 06.47 Great 1 – H.E. (R.P) exploded in the air. No damage or
Burstead casualties.
13/10/1944 07.20 Barling 1 – H.E. (R.P) 400 yards ESE Baldwins Farm, no
casualties. Slight damage to 12 properties and sea wall.
14/10/1944 03.50 Billericay 1 ‘Fly’ exploded at rear of Bulstead Farm causing
fire to stacks and farm buildings, 3 slight casualties, 10 houses severely damaged and 90 slightly.
15/10/1944 Shopland 1 ‘Fly’ exploded in field at Beauchamps Farm,
slight damage to property, no casualties.
16/10/1944 05.08 Rochford 1 – C.C. ‘Fly’ exploded in field nr Blatches Farm,
slight damage to property, no casualties.
17/10/1944 22.15 Langdon 1 – Bungalow was superficially damaged by a
Hills cannon shell fired by an allied aircraft attacking ‘Fly’.
21/10/1944 04.49 Rushley 1 – ‘Fly’ exploded on Marshland 500 yards NW of
Island Havengore Bridge, no damage or casualties.
21/10/1944 23.21 Rayleigh 1 – ‘Fly’ exploded in High Street completely
demolishing 2 houses, 32 houses seriously damaged and 250 slightly damaged causing 4 fatal casualties, 5 seriously and 20 slightly injured.
23/10/1944 14.15 Nevendon 1 – Susp. Wasp exploded 300 yards Sth Nevendon
Junior School. Damage to property, 4 slight casualties.
24/10/1944 00.25 Langdon 1 – Susp. Wasp exploded 200 yards E Westley
Hills Hall Farm. Extensive damage to property, 4 slight casualties.
24/10/1944 01.00 Dunton 1 – ‘Fly’ exploded 50 yards W Union Jack Tea
Rooms. 5 houses slightly damaged, 1 serious casualty 3 slight casualties. Gas main and electric cable damaged.
24/10/1944 22.29 Canvey Susp. Wasp believed to have exploded in mud at
Island Eastern end of Canvey Island. Glass damage, no casualties.
25/10/1944 00.10 Langdon 1 – ‘Fly’ exploded (shot down) in mid air at Lee
Hills Chapel Lane, 9 slight casualties and approx. 60 houses sustained slight damage.
25/10/1944 01.00 Basildon 3 bungalows in Campbell Road were slightly
damaged by cannon fire from aircraft attacking ‘Fly’. No casualties.
25/10/1944 12.45 Shotgate 1 – Susp. Wasp exploded in field on Shotgate
Farm about 700 yards N of Shotgate Post Office. 1 slight casualty and slight damage was caused to property.
25/10/1944 19.40 Thundersley 3 houses at Thundersley and 5 houses at South
and South Benfleet were slightly damaged by cannon fire
Benfleet from an aircraft attacking a ‘Fly’. No casualties.
29/10/1944 05.15 Rochford 1 – A.A. Shell exploded in garden 20 yards W of
Doggett’s Farm Cottages, Doggett’s Chase. N.D.C.
29/10/1944 05.20 Rochford 1 – A.A. Shell exploded in field 400 yards W of
Cock Inn Hall Road. N.D.C.
29/10/1944 05.25 Rochford 1 – A.A. Shell exploded in field at Swaines Farm.
N.D.C.
29/10/1944 05.25 Rochford 1 – Ux. A.A. Shell fell at Swaines Farm. N.D.C.
29/10/1944 23.50 Shenfield 1 – Susp. Wasp exploded in field adjoining
L.N.E.R. Railway Inn. Approx. 60 houses sustained slight damage, no casualties. Railway telephone lines down.
31/10/1944 06.40 Canewdon 1 – Ux. A.A. Shell fell at Holmes Farm. N.D.C.
31/10/1944 Unknown Hutton 1 – Ux. A.A. Shell fell in garden of Laburnum
Cottage Hanging Hill Lane. N.D.C.